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C51000 Bronze vs. Monel R-405

C51000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Monel R-405 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 31% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C51000 bronze and the bottom bar is Monel R-405.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
160
Elongation at Break, % 2.7 to 64
9.1 to 39
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
62
Shear Strength, MPa 250 to 460
350 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 780
540 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130 to 750
190 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 77
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 18
3.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 18
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
50
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.0 to 490
49 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 75 to 2490
120 to 370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 25
17 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 21
17 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
5.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 28
17 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 92.9 to 95.5
28 to 34
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 2.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
63 to 72
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.35
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.025 to 0.060
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 5.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0